Downing Collection (page 2)

British Avro Anson of Coastal Command shooting down a German Dornier, World War II (colour litho)
6001953 British Avro Anson of Coastal Command shooting down a German Dornier, World War II (colour litho) by English School

Mr John Perkins (colour litho)
612411 Mr John Perkins (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr John Perkins, Downing, 30 October 1886)

Matins at D-wn-ng College, Cambridge, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1810
NCO191719 Matins at D-wn-ng College, Cambridge, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1810 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College

Downing Street, SW1, City of Westminster, London, 30th November 1982

Harold Wilson
James Harold Wilson (1916-1995), Baron Wilson of Rievaulx, British Prime Minister, pictured in one of the rooms at 10 Downing Street in Whitehall, London. Date: 1966

England, London, Westminster, News reporter Robert Peston outside Downing Street

Politics, Media, Communications, Press hoards on gantry in Downing Street during 2017 General Election

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England, London, US Republican Presidential hopeful Mitt Romney addresses journalists outside 10 Downing Street after visiting Primeminister David Cameron

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England, London, Westminster, Whitehall, Downing Street, Security gates and armed police guards

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England, London, Westminster, Whitehall, Downing Street, Security gates and armed police guards

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England, London, Westminster, Whitehall, Downing Street, Security gates and armed police guards

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England, London, Westminster, Whitehall, Downing Street, Security gates and armed police guards

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England, London, Westminster, Whitehall, Downing Street sign

Sir Anthony Eden (right) shakes hands with French Premier Guy Alcide Mollet (1905-1975) - on 30th October 1956 outside number 10 Downing Street after discussions regarding Israels invasion of Egypt

No 10 Downing Street and the Foreign Office, London, 20th century. Sir George Downing, Secretary to the Treasury (1623-1684) built Downing Street in 1663-1671

Tea-Room, House of Commons, 1892. Artist: Henry Phillip Burke Downing
Tea-Room, House of Commons, 1892. From Cassells History of England, Vol. VI. by John Cassell. [A. W. Cowan, Cassell & Company Limited, London, Paris, Melbourne, c1890]

Letter from Charles II to Sir George Downing, Ambassador at the Hague, 16th January 1672. Artist: King Charles II
Letter from Charles II to Sir George Downing, Ambassador at the Hague, 16th January 1672. Letter written from Whitehall shortly before the outbreak of the Dutch war

Number 10 Downing Street, City of Westminster, London, England, in the 19th century. From London Pictures, published 1890

10 Downing Street, London - prior to restoration and the addition to the terrace (to the south toward Whitehall). Date: circa 1930s

WW2 poster, Warship Week, Winston Churchill
WW2 poster, Warship Week, A message from the Prime Minister, with a portrait of Winston Churchill and a letter from him in support of the National Savings Movement and the Warship Week Campaign

The Imperial War Cabinet, 1917
Photograph taken at 10 Downing Street of the Imperial War Cabinet in 1917. Front row, Henderson, Lord Milner, Lord Curzon, Mr Bonar Law, David Lloyd George, Sir Robert Borden, Mr Massey

Cabinet War Rooms by G. H. Davis
A drawing by G.H.Davis of the Cabinet War Rooms, the underground Headquarters of the Cabinet during World War II. These were situated 70 ft below Whitehall, London

A satirical lithograph of 1833? on Andrew Jacksons Kitchen Cabinet, the first Presidential brain trust
ANDREW JACKSON (1833). A satirical lithograph of 1833? on Andrew Jacksons " Kitchen Cabinet", the first Presidential brain trust

Major Downing Queling the riot in the Kitchen Cabinet. Lithograph cartoon, c1833
ANDREW JACKSON CARTOON. Major Downing Queling the riot in the Kitchen Cabinet. Lithograph cartoon, c1833. Major Jack Downing was the humorous Yankee figure created by the writer Seba Smith

Winston Churchill entertains the Queen
The Queen arrives at Downing Street and is greeted at No. 10 by Sir Winston and Lady Churchill on the night before his retirement from office

Sir Winston Churchill
Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill (1874-1965) British politician and Prime Minister celebrates his 30th anniversary in the House of Commons with his pet poodle at 10 Downing Street, London

De Valera & Lloydgeorge
Irish leader De Valera and British premier Lloyd George meet at Downing Street, London, leading to the treaty of London which brought peace for a few months

Britain and Sinn Fein at the conference table
Face to face with an age-long problem in a supreme effort to find a lasting solution: the British representatives (on the left) snd the Sinn Fein delegates at the Irish conference in Downing Street

George Downing, Lawyer
GEORGE DOWNING Barrister-at-law, freemason. Date: 1712 - 1800

Ball at Downing Street
PARTIES The Countessa of Clarendons Ball at Downing Street Date: 1853

Pair of French twins strolling downing a cobbled street in Northern France Date: circa late 1940s

Receipt, Asylum for Idiots, Earlswood, Redhill, Surrey
Receipt from the Asylum for Idiots, Earlswood, Redhill, Surrey, dated 6 June 1889, confirming one years subscription of one guinea from Mrs R Blake Byass, signed by James Downing, Secretary

Members of the Imperial Conference assembled at Downing Street, London, for the seventh such conference which brought together the Prime Ministers of the British Empire

Musical Chairs: A little party at Downing Street
Politicians swap their various roles in government as if playing a game of musical chairs. Date: 1916

First Avenue, Fairbanks, Alaska, USA, with snow on the ground. circa 1905

Suffragette Trial Defence at Bow Street. The defence barrister, T.M Healy (1855-1931) in the prosecution of eight members of the Womens Freedom League charged with obstructing police in Downing

Suffragette Flying Machine Asquith no. 10. Suffragettes give Mr. Asquith a rude awakening as their flying machine reaches the upper floor of number 10. Downing Street

Suffragette Charlotte Despard Arrested 1909. Shows Mrs. Charlotte Despard (1844-1935) and Mrs. Cobden Sanderson (1853-1926) standing outside 10

London crowd in Downing Street
On Bank Holiday Monday, 3rd August 1914, a crowd gathers in Downing Street, official residence of the Prime Minister, to watch the comings

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Horticultural Fete in the Grounds of Downing College, Cambridge

Mahatma K Gandhi (1869-1948) Indian Lawyer and leader of the movement for Indias independence, visited Britain in 1931, , to attend the second Round Table conference

Policeman Outside No. 10
A policeman guards the entrance to No. 10, Downing Street, London, the official residence of the Prime Minister of Great Britain. Date: 1960s

GRAVE OF THE UNION, 1864. The Grave of the Union, or Major Jack Downings Dream. American lithograph cartoon, 1864, depicting the burial of the United States Constitution, habeas corpus

VAN BUREN CARTOON, 1841. Notice to Quit : contemporary American lithograph cartoon by Edward Williams Clay featuring Jack Downing, symbol for the American people

ANDREW DOWNING (1815-1852). American horticulturist, nurseryman and landscape artist. Line and stipple engraving, American, 19th century

SEBA SMITH (1792-1868). American satirist. Pseudonymously Major Jack Downing. Wood engraving from the first edition, 1833, of The Life & Writings of Major Jack Downing by Major Downing [Seba Smith]

Suffragettes at Downing Street, London
The scene at Downing Street, London, in 1911 when the Prime Minister, Herbert Henry Asquith, consented to receive a deputation of women to discuss womens suffrage. 1911

Churchill leaving Downing Street after 1945 election defeat
Front cover of the ILN featuring Winston Churchill leaving Downing Street for Buckingham Palace to tender his resignation to the King after his election defeat of 1945

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"Downing: A Symbol of Triumph and Power" In the midst of World War II, Winston Churchill stood tall, giving the V for Victory sign to rally a nation. His iconic gesture echoed through history, forever associated with Downing Street - the heart of British politics. Amidst the vibrant streets of Paris, Harry's New York bar became a legendary haunt where artists and intellectuals gathered. It was here that tales were shared and ideas sparked; a place where downing drinks meant more than just quenching thirsts. A portrait captures Churchill's resolute gaze, his determination etched into every line on his face. In that moment frozen in time, he personifies strength and leadership - qualities synonymous with Downing Street. The Hawker Hurricane 1 roared through the skies during WWII, its wings slicing through enemy lines. With each downed aircraft came a step closer to victory - an indomitable spirit embodied by this mighty machine. As Churchill entered No 10 Downing Street by David Wright's brush strokes, he carried with him the weight of responsibility. The door symbolized not only power but also challenges faced head-on by leaders who dared to make tough decisions. David Lloyd George departed from Downing Street after steering Britain through tumultuous times. His departure marked both an end and a new beginning as political tides shifted within those hallowed walls. Adorned with coats-of-arms representing Cambridge University's principal colleges, Downings' architecture stands as a testament to knowledge and intellectual pursuits nurtured within its esteemed halls. Travel back in time to 1930s London; imagine walking along its storied streets lined with grand buildings like 10 Downing St. , exuding an air of authority amidst bustling city life. Donnellys Hotel stood proudly on Fourth Street at Pine in San Francisco during the mid-19th century. Its presence reminds us that even far away from political epicenters like Downing Street, history was being made, and lives were being shaped.